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Joseph John-Michael Ellis III (born July 18, 1943) is an American historian whose work focuses on the lives and times of the Founding Fathers of the United States. His book American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson won a National Book Award in 1997 [1] and Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for ...
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Joseph Ellis, a Pulitzer Prize winning historian, lied about his Vietnam and anti-war experiences in 2000. He returned to teaching after a year's leave and wrote a biography of Washington, focusing on his flaws.
Home. E. New York Times bestseller Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence. Pulitzer Prize for Founding Brothers: the Revolutionary Generation. National Book Award for American Sphinx, a biography of Thomas Jefferson. New York Times bestseller His Excellency: George Washington. “The colonists didn’t describe their war for ...
Bio. Joseph J. Ellis is one of the nation's leading scholars of American history. The author of eleven books, Ellis was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Founding Brothers: the Revolutionary Generation and won the National Book Award for American Sphinx, a biography of Thomas Jefferson. His in-depth chronicle of the life of our first President ...
Sep 25, 2021 · In his new work on 1776 and all that, Joseph Ellis sees the roots of anti-government intransigence and conspiracy theories John S Gardner Sat 25 Sep 2021 01.00 EDT Last modified on Sat 25 Sep 2021 ...
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Books. A fresh look at this astute, likably quirky statesman, by the author of the Pulitzer Award-winning and the National Book Award winning . "The most lovable and most laughable, the warmest and possibly the wisest of the founding fathers, John Adams knew himself as few men do and preserved his knowledge in a voluminous correspondence that ...
Jul 2, 2021 · At the intersection of his expertise and our need for coherence about our national founding arrives historian Joseph Ellis with his soon-to-be-released book, “The Cause: The American Revolution ...
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